Iran says expects independent, professional approach from IAEA

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei has called on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to adopt an independent and professional approach towards Iran, which is free from political pressure exerted by certain countries.

Supreme Leader’s advisor Ali Larijani set to visit Syria

Tehran, IRNA – Ali Larijani, Senior Advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, is set to visit Syria at the head of a high-ranking delegation, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has said.

Head of Iran Environment Dept. meets with Azerbaijan president in Baku

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Deputy President and Head of the country’s Department of Environment Sheena Ansari has held talks with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev in Baku.

IAEA chief on Tehran visit for talks with Iranian officials

Tehran, IRNA – Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has arrived in Iran for talks with top officials.

Al-Aqsa Storm opened new path for Palestinian resistance, says Hamas representative

Mashhad, IRNA – The representative of Hamas in Iran, Khaled Qaddoumi, stated that the October 7 operation against the Zionist regime – widely referred to as Al-Aqsa Storm – has disrupted political equations in the region, creating a new path for Palestinian resistance. He emphasized that resistance remains the only way to secure Palestinian rights.

Iran strongly condemns Israeli minister's remarks about annexing West Bank

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has strongly denounced the remarks made by a cabinet minister of the Zionist regime concerning the annexation of the West Bank to the occupied territories.

Hezbollah strikes headquarters of Israeli war ministry in Tel Aviv

Tehran, IRNA -- Hezbollah says it has targeted the headquarters of the Israeli army and war ministry in central Tel Aviv with suicide drones.

Hamas calls for worldwide protests against Gaza genocide

Tehran, IRNA--Hamas has called for Islamic and Arab movements to organize worldwide protest rallies in condemnation of the Israeli regime’s ongoing genocide and starvation of Palestinians in Gaza.

Iran’s minister calls for implementing economic cooperation documents with Qatar

Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Energy Minister Abbas Aliabadi has met with Qatari Ambassador Saad Abdullah Saad Al Mahmoud Al-Sharif to stress implementing economic cooperation agreements between the two countries.

Iran ready to enhance parliamentary cooperation with Iraq: Qalibaf

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf has expressed readiness to strengthen parliamentary cooperation with Iraq in a phone call with the newly-elected Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, Mahmoud al-Mashhadani.

Iran, Turkiye call for broadening mutual, regional cooperation

Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Vahid Jalalzadeh, and Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Grand National Assembly of Turkiye Fuat Oktay have called for strengthening bilateral and regional cooperation.

Esfahak Village in northeastern Iran recognized as top tourism destination by UNWTO

Birjand, IRNA – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has announced the global recognition of the village of Esfahak in South Khorasan’s Tabas County as one of the World Tourism Organization’s top tourism villages for 2024.

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Trump and Netanyahu's dangerous cases

Following the presidential election in the United States and Donald Trump's victory, right-wing Zionists are worried that Trump's support for Netanyahu may wane due to his corruption cases.

Iran FM: Regional dialogue is not an option but a must

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi emphasized the necessity of cooperation to tackle significant regional challenges, stating, "Regional dialogue is not an option but a must”.

All countries should have equal access to latest technologies to combat climate change: Iran

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Vice President and Head of the Department of Environment, Shina Ansari, says all countries should have equal access to technologies, knowledge, investment, and nuclear energy to increase the share of clean and renewable energy to combat climate change.

Iran FM: US statements hold no weight for us; only actions matter

Tehran, IRNA – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reiterated that the statements of American officials do not hold any weight for Iran and only their actions matter

Yerevan attaches importance to Iran’s interests: Armenia official

Tehran,  IRNA — Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan has reassured Iranian officials that Armenia’s cooperation with the European Union will never compromise the security or interests of Iran.

Iran Parliament approves mutual legal assistance treaty with Pakistan

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian lawmakers have passed a single urgency bill on mutual legal assistance treaty (MLAT) in civil and commercial matters between Iran and Pakistan.

Japan's company closes all 8 convenience stores in occupied Palestinian territories

Tehran, IRNA—Japanese Seven & I Holdings closed all eight of its convenience stores in the occupied Palestinian territories by the end of July, Japanese media reported, citing informed sources.

Iranian dish patented by UNESCO-linked WIPO

Isfahan, IRNA – Khoresht-e Maast, a stew made from yogurt and a traditional Iranian dish, has been patented by the World Intellectual Property Organization, which is a subsidiary of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Four terrorists killed, seven arrested in southeast Iran: Police

Tehran, IRNA — The spokesman for the “Martyrs of Security” drills, General Ahmad Shafaei, says that four terrorists have been killed and seven others have been arrested in southeast Iran.

Aid arriving in Gaza at its lowest in recent weeks: UNRWA official

Tehran, IRNA — An official of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned that humanitarian aid arriving in the Gaza Strip has reached its lowest in the past few weeks.

Israeli regime resumes brutal attacks on southern Beirut

Tehran, IRNA – The Israeli regime has resumed brutal attacks on Dahieh, southern Beirut.

Iran to expatriate thousands of prisoners to Afghanistan: Official

Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian deputy Minister of Justice says that thousands of Afghan prisoners will be expatriated to their country within the next two months.

Iran MPs pass bill on free trade agreement with Syria

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian lawmakers have passed the outlines and details of a bill amending the appendix to the free trade agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Syrian Arab Republic.

Hezbollah says hundreds of Israeli troops killed or injured in retaliatory attacks

Tehran, IRNA – The Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah has announced that its retaliatory attacks on the Israeli regime’s positions have killed 100 soldiers and injured 1,000 others, following the regime's ground offensive against Lebanon.